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1 beguile
beguile [bɪ'gaɪl]∎ to beguile sb into doing sth amener qn à faire qch;∎ to beguile sb out of sth obtenir qch de qn par la séduction∎ to beguile (away) the hours faire passer le temps (agréablement)
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